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useful for tailing logs from remote host over http

A colleague showed me a tool for tailing logs if they are for example accessible only over HTTP.
Pretty useful.

Just use it with following command and you have logging action running on your local terminal..

> java -jar WebTail.jar http://host/path/to/log/file.log 10


Last number (10) in row indicates how ofter log will be refreshed.


Enjoy!

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